Archive for the 'WebMaster' Category
Why And What To Look For In An Aged Domain?
Friday, April 11th, 2008
Domain names!!! How much time do you spend on an average trying to find that perfect domain name. I don’t know about you but I’ve spent a lot of time (a really lot of time) trying to find the perfect domain name. Why does it take time? Because pretty much every name you can think of is already taken. I [...]
How Do I Rebuild An Expired Domain?
Thursday, April 10th, 2008
About a week ago I mentioned here that I picked up an expired domain from an auction. It took a week but finally I got an email from GoDaddy telling me that the domain was finally in my GoDaddy account. Whew!! That was one long week. The original buyer could have still renewed the domain even though the [...]
What Is A Good Link and What Used To Be A Good Link?
Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
How do you go about link building? Every website owner at some point or the other must have wrestled with this problem. Do I use a link baiting service? Do I look at social media sites to improve my inward link count? Do I simply concentrate on content and let the world find me? How [...]
SEO Techniques Vary With Situations. What Is Your Approach To SEO?
Saturday, April 5th, 2008
I’ve been obsessed with Search Engine Optimization for a while now. I’ve been consciously trying to train myself to think like a search engine for pretty much everything that I do related to websites and website hosting. The amount of reading one must do and ofcourse filtering out the bad from the utter rubbish to imbibing [...]
Bought An Expired Domain. I Wonder How Google Will React.
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
It’s been an eventful day today. I had planned to spend some time tweaking the home page of Website Hosting but instead spent the entire afternoon in auction bidding for a domain that had recently expired. Finally did manage to get it, paid a tad more than I thought I would but what the hell. [...]
Elastic IP’s and Availability Zones - Amazon’s Two New Offerings For EC2
Thursday, March 27th, 2008
Great news from Amazon today. According to the email I received today, Amazon has just launched Elastic IP’s and Availability Zones for all application instances running on Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
EC2 Background
Some of the biggest critics of Amazon’s EC2 framework have always pointed out that a lack of Static IP Address on your production system [...]
How Do I Select A Dedicated Server Management Company?
Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
The next step in the hosting ladder after a reseller account is running a dedicated server. As a reseller you can only do and offer so much to your customers. An increasing customer base or increase in resource demand from existing customers will push you to start shopping around for a dedicated server.
Now assuming you/your company [...]
What Is KVM And Why Do You Need It?
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008
What is KVM? Do I need to it? Simply put, KVM stands for Keyboard, Video and Mouse. A KVM (switch) is primarily used to control multiple computers from the same keyboard, video monitor and mouse. At some point in your hosting career you will increasingly become concerned with remote administration access. As you graduate from [...]
SEO 101 - What Every Webmaster Should Know And Follow - Part 2
Monday, March 17th, 2008
Yesterday I talked about the various Onsite SEO techniques you can implement to optimize your website and help you in getting a better search engine ranking. Today’s post continues from where we left off yesterday and talks about the other bucket, “Offsite SEO techniques”. If you haven’t read part 1 yet then do read it first [...]
SEO 101 - What Every Webmaster Should Know And Follow
Sunday, March 16th, 2008
Search Engine Optimization, something all of us have to do day in and day out to attain and maintain our SERP’s. Reading, learning and updating our SEO knowledge is a never ending task every webmaster must do to stay on top of the game.
This post aims to point out key factors in improving your SERP’s and serve as a guide to optimize your [...]
